Sophie Ellis-Bextor - Murder On The Dancefloor

Fri, 22 May 2020 14:37:38 +0000

"Murder on the Dancefloor" is a song written by Gregg Alexander and Sophie Ellis-Bextor, produced by Alexander and Matt Rowe for Ellis-Bextor's first album, Read My Lips. After the release of "Take Me Home" in August 2001, Ellis-Bextor released her best-selling single to date in December 2001.

The song peaked at number 2 on the UK Singles Chart and stayed on the charts for 23 weeks. It became a top 10 hit all around the world, except in the United States, where the song was not published as a physical single. The song is reported to have been the most played song in Europe in 2002. Grime artist Skepta sampled the track on "Love Me Not" on his 2019 album Ignorance Is Bliss.